Prehistory in peril
Subtitle: the worst and the best of Durango archaeology
By: by Florence C. Lister.
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Niwot, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Pueblo Indians -- Antiquities.; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Colorado -- Durango Region -- History.; Archaeology -- Southwest, New -- History.; Duragno Region (Colo.) -- Antiquities.
Description: "Points, Pithouses, and Pioneers places Durango archaeology into the wider context of Southwestern and world archaeology, introducing the general reader to some of the developments in interpretation. It uncovers the potential wealth of knowledge that lies beneath U.S. cities, and it demonstrates how the public has the choice either to destroy or to preserve the past.".

"This book is for professional and amateur archaeologists as well as casual visitors wanting to learn a little bit more about this area."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (181-190) and index.